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Miccosukee v. United States: The Continuing Unwieldiness of Equal Protection in Environmental Justice.

Authors :
Carpenter, Hayley
Source :
Ecology Law Quarterly. 2014, Vol. 41 Issue 2, p597-603. 7p.
Publication Year :
2014

Abstract

The article focuses on the U.S Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit's decision in case Miccosukee Tribe of Indians v. United States, in which the Miccosukee Tribe of Florida filed an action against the U.S and the Army Corps of Engineers (Corps). It discusses the claims related to violation of the tribe's rights under the Florida Land Claims Settlement Act asserted by the tribe, and the violation of equal protection, due process and lease agreement.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00461121
Volume :
41
Issue :
2
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Ecology Law Quarterly
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
99389138